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Job Description
To support the lab's research programme by performing experimental work and providing technical assistance, with a focus on mouse handling and genotyping, molecular biology, and RNA and cancer biology-related techniques, to enable the timely and high-quality completion of research objectives.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform mouse breeding, weaning, and colony maintenance in accordance with approved animal welfare and husbandry standards.
- Conduct mouse genotyping (e.g., sample collection and PCR-based assays), analyse results, and maintain accurate colony and experimental records.
- Support in vivo studies by administering experimental treatments as required, monitoring animal health/status, and assisting with the collection and processing of biological samples/tissues.
- Perform molecular and cell biology experiments relevant to RNA and cancer biology (e.g., nucleic acid extraction, PCR/qPCR, cloning, gel electrophoresis, Western blot, cell culture), as required by the project.
- Prepare reagents and buffers, maintain laboratory stocks/equipment, and ensure proper documentation of experimental procedures and results.
- Collaborate with researchers to provide technical support, troubleshoot experiments, and contribute to the timely completion of study milestones.
- Ensure compliance with institutional, ethical, and regulatory requirements (e.g., animal research, biosafety), including adherence to approved protocols and record-keeping.
Qualifications
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Biology, Life science, etc.)
- Proven experience in mouse handling, genotyping, and techniques related to RNA and cancer biology.
- Familiarity with ethical standards and regulations governing animal research.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented research environment
